Giving Quotes - Page 314

I've had some wins. And been knocked down with defeats. Glimpsed views from the top of the mountain. And walked through the darkest of valleys. But through this entire ride called 'a life' - I've refused to give up.

I have no doubts that the Devil grins, As seas of ink I spatter. Ye gods, forgive my “literary” sins – The other kind don’t matter.

Every person has only so much attention to give, and politics and government takes up only a fraction of what it did 25 years ago.

The flame that is naturally clear always gives the most light and heat. If I could blend my talent for poetry and music into one, the light would burn still clearer, and I might go far.

It is when music is added that a film can come to life for a director. A live orchestra, playing the score as a conductor watches the film on a huge screen, often gives a fimmaker the first real glimpse of his soon-to-be-completed work. That's where the magic is.

You don't help a depressed economy by giving control of its resources to politicians.

Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.

Never take more out of life, than you intend to give back.

If you’re the kind of person who has no guts, you just give up every time life pushes you. If you’re that kind of person, you’ll live all your life playing it safe, doing the right things, saving yourself for something that never happens. Then, you die a boring old man.

If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.

There are times when you get hit upon, Try hard but you cannot give. Other times you'd gladly part, With what you need to live

At first, I am giving energy to the creation, but later the creation seems to be giving energy to me.

I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm recognized.

There is no likelihood man can ever tap the power of the atom. The glib supposition of utilizing atomic energy when our coal has run out is a completely unscientific Utopian dream, a childish bug-a-boo. Nature has introduced a few fool-proof devices into the great majority of elements that constitute the bulk of the world, and they have no energy to give up in the process of disintegration.

I didn't lose my mind, it was mine to give away

Don't save your enormous creativity for "something better." Give it to this.

Jesus is God's way of refusing to give up his dream for the world.

My mother is such a lousy cook that Thanksgiving at her house is a time of sorrow.

Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.

The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.

Hitler had a police state of the first order. And those who showed any sign of being weak-kneed faced prison or often summary execution. That prevented a lot of people who knew that the war was not going to turn out well for Germany from giving up.

What sets you apart from the rest of humanity is your ability to give visual form to an idea - the skill to transform it into something more than merely the insight or perception alone.

If I say [electrons] behave like particles I give the wrong impression; also if I say they behave like waves. They behave in their own inimitable way, which technically could be called a quantum mechanical way. They behave in a way that is like nothing that you have seen before.

We hear the word Warrior used to describe women and men who show up, give their very best, and refuse to quit until the goal is reached.

I learned that the people who have the cards are usually the ones who talk the least and the softest; those who are bluffing tend to talk loudly and give themselves away.